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1.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Fallout from Deep Impact
(2005)
Documentary
Patrick Moore talks to the world's leading comet experts about the fallout from NASA's impactor probe, Deep Impact, to the comet 9P/Tempel-1. Chris Lintott reports from the Palomar Observatory.
Star: Patrick Moore
Votes: 9
2.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Stunning Saturn
(2007)
Documentary
Dr Chris Lintott advises on how best to see Saturn, whilst Sir Patrick Moore finds out the latest from the Cassini mission which is currently orbiting Saturn.
Star: Patrick Moore
Votes: 9
3.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Light Fantastic
(2009)
Documentary
Sir Patrick Moore charts the development of the telescope over four centuries and fasts forward to meet the astronaut who repaired the Hubble Space Telescope. Dr Chris Lintott visits some modern day astronomical leviathans.
Stars: Patrick Moore, Chris Lintott, Roger Angel, Allan Chapman
Votes: 10
4.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Mercury & the Moon
(2012)
Documentary
Sir Patrick Moore talks about the latest news from Messenger, the spacecraft over Mercury. Dr. Chris Lintott looks at the legacy of the last moon mission, Apollo 17.
Stars: Patrick Moore, Chris Lintott, Chris North, Paul Abel
Votes: 9
5.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Time Lord
(2007)
30 min | Documentary
Patrick Moore commemorates the show's 50th anniversary by traveling back in time to the filming of the first episode in April 1957, then goes forward to 2057 to witness the 100th anniversary.
Director: Paul Vanezis | Stars: Patrick Moore, Chris Lintott, Jon Culshaw, Brian May
Votes: 10
6. The Sky at Night (1957– )
20 min | Documentary
Astronomy programme.
Stars: Patrick Moore, Chris Lintott, Pete Lawrence, Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Votes: 365
7. Stargazing Live: Back to Earth (2012– )
Talk-Show
Stars: Brian Cox, Dara O Briain, Mark Thompson, Tim O'Brien
Votes: 67
8.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Black Holes: Searching for the Unknown
(2023)
30 min | Documentary
The Sky at Night team investigate the science of black holes and discover the incredible techniques being used to uncover their secrets.
Director: Lydia Bird | Stars: Chris Lintott, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, George Dransfield, Pete Lawrence
Votes: 6
9. Stargazing Live (2011– )
Family, Reality-TV
Professor Brian Cox and Dara O Briain host three days of live stargazing featuring epic images from observatories around the globe.
Stars: Brian Cox, Dara O Briain, Liz Bonnin, Mark Thompson
Votes: 234
10. Christmas University Challenge (2011– )
Game-Show
Seasonal specials featuring teams of distinguished graduates rather than current students.
Stars: Roger Tilling, Jeremy Paxman, Amol Rajan, Carla Mendonça
Votes: 28
11.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Space Mission Special
(2019)
29 min | Documentary
What are the criteria for deciding which missions make it into space? The Sky at Night meets the British teams vying to have their ideas selected for the European Space Agency's next F-class mission.
Director: Ross Kirby | Stars: Chris Lintott, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Lucie Green, Pete Lawrence
Votes: 7
12.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Space Boom Britain
(2021)
30 min | Documentary
Companies who are spearheading the boom in Britain's space industry are visited by The Sky at Night.
Director: Peter Leonard | Stars: Chris Lintott, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Pete Lawrence
Votes: 7
13.
Pointless Celebrities (2010– )
Episode:
BBC Centenary Special
(2022)
Game-Show
A special BBC Centenary edition of the general knowledge quiz in which four teams try to come up with the answers that no-one else could think of. Presented by Alexander Armstrong and ... See full summary »
Director: Richard van't Riet | Stars: Alexander Armstrong, Richard Osman, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Mobeen Azhar
Votes: 7
14.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Cosmology in Crisis?
(2019)
30 min | Documentary
We know that distant galaxies are racing away from us. But just how fast is the Universe expanding? Scientists are yet to agree on an answer.
Director: Euan McDonald Smith | Stars: Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Chris Lintott, Pete Lawrence, Andrew Pontzen
Votes: 7
15. Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV (2010 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary
Stars: Robert Webb, Jim Al-Khalili, Neil Armstrong, David Attenborough
Votes: 20
16. Pointless Celebrities (2010– )
Game-Show
Celebrities try to find the most obscure answers to win money for their chosen charities.
Stars: Alexander Armstrong, Richard Osman, Antony Costa, Jayne Torvill
Votes: 904
17.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Telescopes Through Time
(2021)
30 min | Documentary
The team explore the history of the telescope and how developments in the power of lenses have increased our understanding of our place in the cosmos.
Director: Peter Leonard | Stars: Chris Lintott, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Pete Lawrence
Votes: 7
18. Newsround (1972– )
10 min | Family, News
John Craven (and latterly other presenters) introduce news stories and other articles of interest to its young audience.
Stars: Ricky Boleto, Leah Gooding, Joe Tidy, Martin Dougan
Votes: 226
19. Chris Moyles Quiz Night (2009–2012)
Game-Show
Stars: Chris Moyles, Peter Dickson, Stephen Fry, Britney Spears
Votes: 125
20. The Sunday Programme (1994–2008)
News
Stars: Steve Richards, Alastair Stewart, David Mills, Frank Dobson
21. They've Made Us (2023– )
55 min | Talk-Show
Join Dr Helen Czerski, Robin Ince and guests as they introduce us to the people that shaped them. Who inspired the people that inspire us. Each guest will highlight two people who formed the ideas that have shaped their life.
Stars: Roma Agrawal, Kwame Asante, Steve Backshall, Sue Black
22. The Birth of British Music (2009)
59 min | Documentary
Stars: Charles Hazlewood, Army of Generals, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Danielle de Niese
23.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Planet Quest
(2004)
Documentary
Patrick Moore and Chris Lintott look at the constellation of Pegasus and the Andromeda galaxy, find out about extrasolar planets and the project superWASP or wide angle search for extrasolar planets.
Stars: Patrick Moore, Chris Lintott, Barrie Jones
24.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Spaceman
(2007)
Documentary
British-born astronaut Piers Sellers talks to Patrick Moore about life orbiting Earth and the future of the manned space programme. Chris Lintott talks about the space station and previews NASA's upcoming rescue mission to Hubble telescope
Stars: Patrick Moore, Chris Lintott, Piers Sellers
25.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Marsquake!
(2019)
30 min | Documentary
Insight - NASA's latest mission to Mars - goes in search of the secrets below its surface to reveal how the planet was formed and why it is so different from the Earth.
Director: John White | Stars: Chris Lintott, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Pete Lawrence
26.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Supermassive Black Hole
(2019)
30 min | Documentary
A behind-the-scenes encounter with the scientists from the Event Horizon Telescope, which captured the first-ever picture of a super-massive black hole.
Stars: Chris Lintott, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Pete Lawrence, Paul Abel
27.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Return to the Moon
(2019)
30 min | Documentary
In 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first astronaut to set foot on the moon. Fifty years on, are we on the verge of a new golden age in lunar exploration?
28.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Alien Worlds
(2019)
30 min | Documentary
Astronomers have found more than 4,000 planets circling stars other than our own. What do we know about these alien worlds and how have we managed to detect them?
Director: Kate Szell | Stars: Chris Lintott, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Pete Lawrence
29.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Question Time
(2019)
30 min | Documentary
A one-hour special in which The Sky at Night team face a live studio audience to answer their questions about the mysteries and wonders of the universe.
Director: Victoria Simpson | Stars: Dallas Campbell, Chris Lintott, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Pete Lawrence
30.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Mars and the Ring of Fire
(2005)
Documentary
Mars is almost as close as it can get to Earth and better placed than it will be for many years. Patrick Moore throws a Mars party in his back garden to enjoy the exceptional views of the red planet.
Star: Patrick Moore
31.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Martian Adventures
(2007)
Documentary
Patrick Moore celebrates the success of the Martian rovers Spirit and Opportunity. Chris Lintott reports from NASA's jet propulsion lab about the Phoenix mission.
Star: Patrick Moore
32.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Sputnik's Children
(2007)
Documentary
Dr Chris Lintott finds out how British technology is leading the way in satellite science, while Sir Patrick Moore investigates the threat from space debris that astronauts face in space.
Director: Paul Vanezis | Star: Patrick Moore
33.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
The Apollo Miracle
(2009)
Documentary
The 29th July 1969 witnessed one of the greatest triumphs in human exploration when man stepped on the moon. Forty years on, Sir Patrick Moore and his guests reminisce and celebrate the enormous achievements of the entire Apollo programme.
Director: Mark Scott | Stars: Patrick Moore, Chris Lintott, Christopher Riley
34.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Jupiter Rising
(2009)
Documentary
Patrick Moore and Jupiter experts John Rogers and David Rothery examine the huge scar in the planet's gas cloud caused by the impact of a large, mysterious object.
Director: Paul Vanezis | Stars: Patrick Moore, Chris Lintott
35.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
The Great Observatories
(2009)
Documentary
Following the Hubble telescope's overhaul, Patrick Moore and Chris Lintott examine its latest findings and the data from the Spitzer and Chandra telescopes.
Director: Paul Vanezis | Stars: Patrick Moore, Chris Lintott
36.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Rosetta: the Comet's Tale
(2019)
29 min | Documentary
The Rosetta mission to comet 67P was the first time a spacecraft landed on a comet's surface. What has this icy body taught us about the dawn of the solar system and the origins of life on earth?
Stars: Chris Lintott, Pete Lawrence, Tim Gregory
37.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Review of the Year
(2019)
30 min | Documentary
Looking back on the major stories of 2019, from the New Horizons mission to the most distant world to the release of the first-ever picture of a black hole. The team relive the highlights and uncover the latest developments.
Stars: Chris Lintott, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Pete Lawrence, Lucie Green
38.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
A Beginner's Guide
(2020)
30 min | Documentary
The Sky at Night team go back to basics to show you how to enjoy the night sky, wherever you are.
Director: Kate Szell | Stars: Pete Lawrence, Chris Lintott, Maggie Aderin-Pocock
39.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Here Comes the Sun
(2020)
30 min | Documentary
The programme discovers how Esa's solar orbiter was built, and how it will protect itself against the sun's searing heat and investigate its mysteries.
Director: Simon Winchcombe | Stars: Chris Lintott, Lucie Green
40.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Locked Down but Looking Up
(2020)
30 min | Documentary
The programme celebrates its 800th episode by showing how you can still explore space even when confined to your home by the coronavirus lockdown. Plus a new arrangement of the show's theme tune.
Director: Toby Macdonald | Stars: Chris Lintott, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Pete Lawrence, Alan Fitzsimmons
41.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Different Planet, Different Sky
(2020)
30 min | Documentary
Maggie Aderin-Pocock speaks to astronaut Jessica Meir and asks her what it was like to take part in the first all-female spacewalk with Christina Koch.
Director: Toby Macdonald | Stars: Chris Lintott, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Pete Lawrence, Lucie Green
42.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
The Invisible Universe
(2018)
30 min | Documentary
A report on the discovery that most of the universe is missing, as scientists currently estimate that 95 per cent of everything in the universe is invisible.
Stars: Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Chris Lintott, Pete Lawrence, Jim Al-Khalili
43.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
The Mystery of 'Oumuamua
(2018)
30 min | Documentary
The team investigates the first ever object to visit our solar system from outer space - 'Oumuamua. Its discovery set off a hurricane of press speculation.
Stars: Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Chris Lintott, Pete Lawrence, Alan Fitzsimmons
44.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Mars: Red and Dead?
(2018)
30 min | Documentary
Is Mars a dead planet? Maggie Aderin-Pocock and Chris Lintott reveal the latest results from Nasa's missions to find whether there is life on Mars.
45.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
The Flying Telescope
(2018)
30 min | Documentary
The Sky at Night takes to the air on board the largest airborne observatory in the world - a specially modified jumbo jet, flying out of California.
Star: Chris Lintott
46.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Wonders of the Night Sky
(2017)
30 min | Documentary
Celebrating one of the most profound, moving and enjoyable activities there is - the ancient art of looking up, studying and marvelling at the night sky.
47.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Stars - A Matter of Life and Death
(2020)
30 min | Documentary
Chris Lintott investigates the strange dimming of Betelgeuse, while Maggie Aderin-Pocock reports on the recent discovery of the biggest and brightest supernova ever observed.
Director: Toby Macdonald | Stars: Chris Lintott, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Pete Lawrence, Lucie Green
48.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Mars: Planet of Dreams
(2020)
30 min | Documentary
The Sky at Night revisits the BBC's archive in a programme dedicated to our ongoing fascination with the planet Mars.
Director: Simon Winchcombe | Stars: Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Chris Lintott, Patrick Moore
49.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Life on Venus
(2020)
30 min | Documentary
Exclusive interviews with the scientists behind the recent discovery of possible signs of life on Venus. Recorded in secret before the news was announced. The story behind this extraordinary piece of scientific discovery is revealed.
Director: Toby Macdonald | Stars: Chris Lintott, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Pete Lawrence, Chris North
50.
The Sky at Night (1957– )
Episode:
Beyond the Visible
(2020)
30 min | Documentary
The Sky at Night team discovers the new techniques being pioneered by vision-impaired astronomers to see the universe, using their senses of hearing and touch.
Director: Toby Macdonald | Stars: Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Chris Lintott, Pete Lawrence, Lucie Green